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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.70, 906.14 and 449.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.70, 906.14 and 449.90 is: 674.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.70 : 906.14 = 449.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.70/906.14 = 449.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.70x = 906.14 × 449.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.70x = 407,672.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,672.39/604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.17

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